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What literary genre is characterized by extreme brevity and a surprising ending?
What literary genre is characterized by extreme brevity and a surprising ending?
- Graphic Novel
- Creative Non-fiction
- Speculative Fiction
- Flash Fiction (correct)
What is the main theme of the essay 'Hyde Park' by Petina Gappah?
What is the main theme of the essay 'Hyde Park' by Petina Gappah?
- Comparison of Africa's status to London
- Equality
- Dream/hope for Africa to be like London (correct)
- Admiration
Which literary work by Yann Martel explores the significance of societal status?
Which literary work by Yann Martel explores the significance of societal status?
- To Those Who Have Lost Everything
- Happicupa [Excerpt from Oryx and Crake]
- We Ate The Children Last (correct)
- The Unlucky Winners
How is the concept of 'pari passu' relevant to traditional and electronic literature?
How is the concept of 'pari passu' relevant to traditional and electronic literature?
What does the term 'crossroads of literature' refer to?
What does the term 'crossroads of literature' refer to?
What is the main disadvantage associated with the 'death of print' in literature?
What is the main disadvantage associated with the 'death of print' in literature?
In Indian palmistry, what does 'nine conches and one wheel' symbolize?
In Indian palmistry, what does 'nine conches and one wheel' symbolize?
What is the theme that explores the concept of human experiences filtering through history?
What is the theme that explores the concept of human experiences filtering through history?
What is the main emotion conveyed in 'My freaking Alarm.' by Demecia Dean?
What is the main emotion conveyed in 'My freaking Alarm.' by Demecia Dean?
Who is the Marathi poet known for addressing themes related to immigration and colonization?
Who is the Marathi poet known for addressing themes related to immigration and colonization?